Archbishop Marcolino Esmeraldo de Souza Dantas †

Deceased

Archbishop of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Jan 1888		Born	Inhambupe
30 Oct 1910	22.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
1 Mar 1929	41.1	Appointed	Bishop of Natal, Brazil
19 May 1929	41.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Natal, Brazil
16 Feb 1952	64.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
8 Apr 1967	79.2	Died	Archbishop of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

a priest for 56.4 years
a bishop for 37.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Augusto Álvaro Cardinal da Silva †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Ranulfo da Silva Farias †
Archbishop Ático Eusébio da Rocha †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Marcolino Esmeraldo de Souza Dantas † (1929)
Augusto Álvaro Cardinal da Silva † (1911)
Archbishop Luís Raimundo da Silva Brito † (1901)
Joaquim Cardinal Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti † (1890)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Ordained Priest:
Eugênio Cardinal de Araújo Sales
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop José Adelino Dantas †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop José de Medeiros Delgado †

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